Comprehension Quiz

This activity contains 5 questions.

Fallick can't remember that

he invited guests for a party.his wife always dresses in black.his wife hasn't been shopping.the Bellows are from New Jersey.

Bonnie Rae Jones had written a "well-received novel" about

insider stock trading on Wall Street.the Vietnam war.a high school cheerleader's family.a young girl in the sex slave markets of Europe.

The term Fallick can't get used to is

"buster.""mission impossible.""butt-head.""significant other."

Bonnie Rae Jones accuses Fallick's wife of

lying about a hot check.drinking the last of the vodka.rudeness.extending the meatloaf with cat food.

Around midnight, quite drunk, Fallick remembers

his wife's birthday gift.the place he put his retirement application.making phone calls to his friends.the cat locked up in the trunk.

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